Field Service Engineer







Worldwide Service Engineer Mechanical bias 50% Travel with 50% in the Manufacturing Facility
34 36k 4800 Car Allowance 50 per night whilst away Company Credit Card for all expenses
Service Installation and Commissioning and Repairing Bespoke ElectroMechanical Machinery
5D Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively and in partnership with a leading engineering company based in the heart of the home counties. Employing nearly 50 people they design manufacture assemble test and ship bespoke machinery from their new worldclass facility.
They are market leaders in the concept design and manufacture of fully automated high precision bespoke machines which are used to complete complex functions required to guarantee the quality of the product. Working across a variety of industries their main markets include the medical and scientific sectors.
They have longstanding agreements with some of the most renowned manufacturers in their sector with a growing order book and an excellent pipeline the future is looking exciting.
This opportunity has arisen due to growth and an increased demand from new and existing customers to purchase service plans for both new and existing machines that are currently in operation.
Requirements
What the Role Will Involve:
- 50% of the role will be travel. This will typically involve:
- Installing and commissioning of new machines.
- Preplanned service of existing machines.
- Attending breakdowns of machines.
- Getting involved with project work to upgrade existing machines.
- 50% will be in the manufacturing facility. This will typically involve:
- Working with the engineering team to prepare and execute the factory acceptance test (FAT).
- Completing the predelivery inspection (PDI) and accepting the machine from engineering prior to shipping.
- Working with sales and aftermarket to plan services in.
What we are Looking in a Candidate
- Timeserved mechanical engineering background.
- Service engineer experience with good customer facing skills and experience.
- Excellent communication skills as you are customer facing.
- Ideally with a formal qualification e.g C&G / NVQ / ONC although not essential.
- Happy to travel globally.
- Can read engineering drawings including schematics layout drawings etc.
- Full product training will be given.
- This role could be perfect for an engineer leaving the armed forces.
Benefits
What we can offer the successful candidate
- 25 days holiday a year.
- Training and development.
- 50 per night for being away from home on top of all expenses being covered.
- Annual salary reviews based on performance.
Unfortunately sponsorship cannot be offered for this role.
Field service engineering experience Mechanical biased World wide travel